CVE-2017-5594
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 6.97%
Last modified
CVE-2017-5594 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in Pagekit CMS before 1.0.11. In this vulnerability the remote attacker is able to reset the registered user's password, when the debug toolbar is enabled. EPSS estimates a 6.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in Pagekit CMS before 1.0.11. In this vulnerability the remote attacker is able to reset the registered user's password, when the debug toolbar is enabled. The password is successfully recovered using this exploit. The SecureLayer7 ID is SL7_PGKT_01.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pagekit | Pagekit | <= 1.0.10 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95806Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://securelayer7.net/download/pdf/SecureLayer7-Pentest-report-Pagekit-CMS.pdfTechnical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://securelayer7.net/download/poc/password-reset-vulnerability-exploit-ruby-pagekit-cms.rb.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41143/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95806Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://securelayer7.net/download/pdf/SecureLayer7-Pentest-report-Pagekit-CMS.pdfTechnical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://securelayer7.net/download/poc/password-reset-vulnerability-exploit-ruby-pagekit-cms.rb.txtExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41143/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-5594?
An issue was discovered in Pagekit CMS before 1.0.11. In this vulnerability the remote attacker is able to reset the registered user's password, when the debug toolbar is enabled. The password is successfully recovered using this exploit. The SecureLayer7 ID is SL7_PGKT_01.
How severe is CVE-2017-5594?
CVE-2017-5594 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5594?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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